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    Modular sys Access Bridge

    Thanks. Yes, am considering the arc for the swing, but the thought is to raise the bridge up and then swing. To swing down the bridge would do little to help the main issue, ducking or crawling since the OH catenary is only about 90-100mm higher than rail top. Bench level is 42" so wire...
  2. K

    How to CORRECTLY model water.

    Nice! I did it another way, not as good as this.
  3. K

    Speaking of roads

    Hi. I am a big fan of Arizona Rock's concrete roadway in the bag. Mix it with thinned elmer's glue. If you want blacktop, you can dye it with powdered tempura. Mix brown and black, then mix the rock powder to the darkness you want. Or you can use latex acrylics for color. Any water color...
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    Planning (thinking) out loud

    Recent Model RR mag entries in the room sized arena are worth a serious look. Their website has the plans that are downloadable (pdf I think). Your ideas are good so far (if you have a loop reverser circuit) but do think bigger. You can start a simple main line with sidings and expand as you go.
  5. K

    Modular sys Access Bridge

    Hello. New to the forum! Nice posts here. I have an issue you experts out there might want to advise on. we are a modular railroad group belonging to a European organization. (see http://www.ete.org) Some of our members are getting stiff legged so we want to build a gateway access, aka...
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